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🐗 CURMUDGEONS' CORNER 8 - room for the peeved and cantankerous too🐗

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  • B3B3 Posts: 27,505
    I suppose he spent the 'profits' on the garden bridge.
    I think his bright idea was to get the fire brigade to use them on rioters.  Them being used to hoses an all. 
    In London. Keen but lazy.
  • ObelixxObelixx Posts: 30,090
    Theresa may refused him permission to use them when she was still Home Secretary.  They were expensive, despite being second hand from Germany and then, being old, did not recoup their costs when sold.

    I do agree about impounding those cars and fining idiots who break lockdown regulations for social gatherings etc..
    Vendée - 20kms from Atlantic coast.
    "The price good men (and women) pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men (and women)."
    Plato
  • Hostafan1Hostafan1 Posts: 34,889
    B3 said:
    Didn't Johnson buy a load of water cannon when he was Nightmayor of London?
    He did indeed . After spending a flippin fortune on it, the courts decreed that its use was illegal in the UK. Well done Bojo

    https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2018/nov/19/boris-johnson-unused-water-cannon-sold-for-scrap-at-300000-loss
    Devon.
  • Hostafan1Hostafan1 Posts: 34,889
    it's cold!!
    Devon.
  • B3B3 Posts: 27,505
    What is? Certainly not me!
    In London. Keen but lazy.
  • Hostafan1Hostafan1 Posts: 34,889
    the weather. Bring back summer
    Devon.
  • herbaceousherbaceous Posts: 2,318
    Noooooooooo!!!!!!  Please no
    "The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it."  Sir Terry Pratchett
  • Hostafan1Hostafan1 Posts: 34,889
    it's 15C , that's just wrong for June
    Devon.
  • B3B3 Posts: 27,505
    That is a trifle on the cool side. You'd better put your tie back on.👔
    In London. Keen but lazy.
  • herbaceousherbaceous Posts: 2,318
    So is 28C in May!  Sorry @Hostafan1 I know you suffer but nausea, apathy (no maybe that's normal) and loss of brain function are not good either

    "The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it."  Sir Terry Pratchett
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